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David Edgar 1610–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1610

Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 May 1676

Death Location: Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Edgar*

Mother: Agnes Campbell

Spouse(s): Anna Blair

Children(s): Edward Edgar

In 1610, David Edgar entered the world in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Edgar And Agnes Campbell. David Edgar married Anna Blair, and had children including Edward Edgar. David Edgar passed away in 1676 in Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1610, David Edgar entered the world in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Edgar And Agnes Campbell.
  • David Edgar married Anna Blair, and had children including Edward Edgar.
  • David Edgar passed away in 1676 in Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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David Edgar's Ancestors

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David Edgar
1610–1676
Birth Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Edgar*
1592–1638
Canonbie, Dumfries, Scotland
Agnes Campbell
1599–1623
Dumfries, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (James Edgar, 8th Laird) Wedderlie
1570–1658
Cononbie, Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Jonet Muncie
1570–
Great-Grandparents
John Wedderlie
1557–1581
Elizabeth Pringle
1535–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wedderlie
1542–1606
Alisone Douglas
1545–1611
George Torwoodlee
1505–1568

David Edgar's Descendants

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David Edgar (15 December 1610–30 May 1676) m. Anna Blair (1621–1665)
  1. 1. Edward Edgar 1655–1699 m. Margaret (Gilchrist) Edgar 1656–1740
    1. 1. John Edgar 1679– m. Helen McALEXANDER 1685–
      1. 1. Margaret Edgar 1709– m. Hugh Muir 1696–
        1. 1. John Muir 1731–1791 m. Phoebe Bayless 1739–1806 m. Karonhappunch Proctor 1735–

David Edgar's Timeline

2 Records

1610
15 December 1610
Birth of David Edgar in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1676
30 May 1676
Age 66
Death of David Edgar in Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1610
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1676
    Event Place: Brechin, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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